Anatomy position, planes and axis Flashcards
1
Q
when a person is doing a back flip, what plane and axis are they using?
A
sagittal plane and the horizontal/transverse axis
2
Q
When a person is doing a cartwheel, what plane and axis are they using?
A
Frontal Plane and Antero-posterior axis
3
Q
When a person is turning around, what plane and axis are being used?
A
Transverse plane and the longitudinal axis
4
Q
The sternum is ___ to the heart
A
Anterior
5
Q
The radius is ____ from the midline
A
Lateral
6
Q
The elbow is ___ compared to the wrists
A
Proximal